Written by Alexander Raginsky Call for Participation ? MAP Breast Summer School MAP Breast (Multidisciplinary Advances in Personalised Breast Cancer Surgery) focusses on computer-supported methods to solve clinical problems of soft-tissue surgery through image analysis and biophysical or statistical modelling with an emphasis on applications in breast surgery and breast reconstruction. The Summer School objective is to bring together
Written by Alexander Raginsky DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM CALL FOR PAPERS UMAP2015: 23rd Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization 29th June – 3rd July 2015, Dublin, Ireland Extended Submission deadline (DC papers) : March 13th, 2015. (11:59pm Hawaii time) Acceptance notifications (DC Papers): March 27th, 2015. (11:59pm Hawaii time) Camera-ready version (DC Papers): April 5, 2013. **extended deadline & revised
Written by Alexander Raginsky BARCELONA, Spain, March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (QTI), will preview a series of next-generation mobile experiences at MWC 2015 through the power of the Qualcomm® Zeroth™ platform, Qualcomm Technologies’ first cognitive computing platform designed to enhance on-device user experience. The Zeroth platform will be
Written by Alexander Raginsky Bloomberg is happy to announce the next round of the Bloomberg Research Grant Program. Applications are invited in the broadly-defined area of data science, including machine translation. Deadline: May 20, 2015. The program makes awards of up to $150,000 for one year to full-time faculty members at universities. These awards are structured as unrestricted gifts.
Written by Alexander Raginsky Interesting videos and presentations from January Deep Learning Summit include a Fireside Chat with Andrew Ng and Derrick Harris, presentations by Richard Socher (Founder, MetaMind), Quoc Le (Research Scientist, Google), Greg Corrado (Sr Research Scientist at Google), and more. Deep Learning Summit, San Francisco, Jan 29-30RE.WORK Deep Learning Summit took place in San Francisco, Jan
Written by Alexander Raginsky A few places are still available for the PhD course in Quantitative Methods in Humanistic studies, which will be held at the University of Copenhagen from 16 March 2015 to 23 March 2015 (see http://phdcourses.dk/Course/35912) If you are interested in participating, contact Anni Christensen at nhj131@hum.ku.dk. Source: Corpora List
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Machines have become so smart that they are taking over our daily activities from driving to writing. Nick Gallimore, a professional recruiter in the artificial intelligence area is trying to find an answer to the question “Where is the hiring going to come in the new world?”.
Written by Alexander Raginsky Software Localization Spring School March 2 to 6, 2015 Anhalt University of Applied Sciences,Köthen Campus The Department of Computer Science and Languages of the Anhalt University of Applied Sciences offers a spring school “Software Localization”. This one-week event addresses students and translation-related professionals interested in further education in the field of software localization. In all
Written by Alexander Raginsky CLEF NewsREEL 2015 Have you ever wondered how well your recommender would perform on actual users? Now you have the chance to find out. Join our living lab dedicated to news recommendation. We hook you up with real users whose reactions will tell whether your recommender performs well or does not. You can register via
Written by Alexander Raginsky 5th Lisbon Machine Learning School – “Natural Language Understanding” We invite everyone interested in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing to attend the 5th Lisbon Machine Learning School – LxMLS 2015. Important Dates ————— * Application Deadline: April 8, 2015 * Decision: May 8, 2015 * Early Registration: June 8, 2015 * Summer School: July
